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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
94967C-1
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
3-9-1960
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negative
Description
Full exterior view of Walker Manual Training School building, 45 Casco Street, from west. Cumberland Avenue in foreground. Casco Street at right. Ambassador building, 37 Casco Street, in right background.
Designed by Portland architect Frederick Augustus Tompson, the school building was built in 1901. Tompson's many designs include the Hotel Everett (1902), and the Portland Exposition Building (1914).
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 9 March 1960.
Recommended Citation
"Walker Manual Training School building, 1960" (1960). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 170.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/170
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Bayside, Cumberland Avenue, Schools
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